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HELP ME PLEASEEEE The Mitchell family is renting a boat for the day. The boat rental has a flat fee of $100 plus $20 for each hour. If they want to spend $240 or less on the boat rental for the day, how many hours can they rent the boat? (Equations and inequalities)

HELP ME PLEASEEEE The Mitchell family is renting a boat for the day. The boat rental-example-1
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Answer:2 hours

Explanation:

Given ,

1 hour rent is $100 +$20 extra=$120

They have $240 to spend

IF $120 they pay for =1 hour

then $240/$120= 2 hour

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